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Junior Max Karnos pitches a fast ball at John Smith Field, Saturday, April 2. The Hornets played the Northern Colorado Bears, winning 5-1.

Baseball avoids five-game losing streak

Jerod Moreno
May 8, 2016

Sacramento State's baseball team ended a four-game losing streak as the Hornets dismantled Utah Valley 8-0 on Friday afternoon. The Hornets' starting pitcher, Max Karnos, threw a complete game shutout,...

Brandon Hunley tries to tag out the base runner against New Mexico at John Smith Field, Tuesday, Mar. 29. Hunley went 1 for 4 and had two RBI’s in a 12-3 loss.

Baseball faces tough final test

Jerod Moreno
May 6, 2016

The end of the baseball season is rapidly approaching, but the end of the school year is approaching even faster. This means there is a tough route ahead for the Sacramento State baseball team for...

Sac State swept by New Mexico State

Jerod Moreno
May 2, 2016

Sacramento State was unable to deny the sweep as New Mexico State took game three of the series 13-6 in Las Cruces, New Mexico on Sunday. Sac State gave up a series-high 33 runs against New Mexico...

Hornets take care of business in Texas

Jerod Moreno
April 25, 2016

The Sacramento State baseball team attempted to get a doubleheader in on Saturday before the rain hit Edinburg, Texas. However, the second game of the doubleheader was postponed in the bottom of the...

Gunner Pollman and Ryan Smith talk about a game plan against New Mexico at John Smith Field, Tuesday, Mar. 29.

Sac State drops opener to UTRGV

Jerod Moreno
April 24, 2016

Sacramento State baseball fell to UT Rio Grande Valley 3-2 despite out-hitting the Vaqueros in game one of the three-game series on Friday. Sac State starting pitcher Sam Long threw six strong innings,...

Age is just a number for Matt Smith

Jerod Moreno
April 18, 2016

Matt Smith is a true freshman who is making a huge impact on Sacramento State’s baseball team, although you wouldn’t guess he’s a freshman just by looking at him. Smith has always been a bigger...

Sac State loses close one in Fresno

Jerod Moreno
April 8, 2016

Fresh off a 13-game homestand, the Sacramento State baseball team lost to Fresno State 7-5 Wednesday evening at Pete Beiden Field in Fresno. Sac State starting pitcher Tanner Olson completed five...

Tanner Olson pitched in relief against Nevada at Raley Field, Wednesday, March 9. Olson picked up the win for the Hornets.

Baseball drops opener against New Mexico

Jerod Moreno
March 29, 2016

After sweeping North Dakota in its first Big Sky Conference series, Sacramento State baseball was handed a loss in a 1-0 pitching duel against New Mexico on Monday afternoon at John Smith Field. Sac...

Hornets stop three-game skid

Jerod Moreno
March 16, 2016

Coming off of a three-game sweep at the hands of Arizona, the Sacramento State baseball team bounced back, as the Hornets defeated William Jessup University 6-1 Tuesday afternoon. Sac State (9-6)...

Trent Goodrich swings and makes contact with the ball against Nevada at Raley Field, Wednesday, March 9. The Hornets beat the Wolfpack 5-2.

Hornets swept by Arizona

Jerod Moreno
March 13, 2016

Sacramento State's baseball team was unable to pick up a win over Arizona in the three-game series, as the Hornets fell to the Wildcats 8-4 Sunday afternoon in Tucson, Arizona. Sac State (8-6) starting...

Hornets lose series opener to Arizona

Jerod Moreno
March 12, 2016

The Sacramento State baseball team was not able to produce timely hitting as it fell to Arizona 3-1 on Friday evening. Sac State (8-4) starting pitcher Sam Long allowed three earned runs through...

Hornets sweep South Dakota State

Jerod Moreno
March 9, 2016

Sacramento State’s stellar pitching led to a 4-0 shutout victory for the Hornets against South Dakota State University on Tuesday afternoon. After rain put a hindrance on Sacramento State’s...

Freshman Vinny Esposito catches a throw from pitcher Jake Stassi to get an out during a game against the University of Pacific on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at John Smith Stadium.

Hornets pull off upset in Louisiana

Jerod Moreno
February 27, 2016

After an early 4-1 deficit, the Sacramento State baseball team kept on chipping away to take down the No. 5 nationally ranked LSU Tigers, 5-4. The Sac State Hornet bullpen held LSU to no runs and...

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Hornets get bitten by Tigers

Jerod Moreno
February 27, 2016

The Sacramento State Hornet baseball team could not produce offensively and got held to only three hits against the No. 5 nationally ranked Louisiana State University Tigers in a 6-0 shutout loss Friday...

Hornets baseball estimated to finish 2nd

Hornets baseball estimated to finish 2nd

Jerod Moreno
February 18, 2016

The Sacramento State Hornets' baseball team was predicted to come in 2nd place in the Western Athletic Conference, behind only Grand Canyon University, according to a coaches' poll released on Monday,...

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